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Is You are going slower than a turtle classified as an idiom?
No, when you say that something is "AS ___ AS ___" you are dealing with A Simile
Which of the following would be accurately classified as an idiom A When it rains it pours B It became a hot potato issue C She cut corners D All of these?
A. "When it rains, it pours" is the idiom as it conveys a meaning beyond the literal interpretation and is commonly used to describe events happening in succession.
What is the idiom for as quiet as a?
As ___ as ___ is not an idiom. Remember - AS = A Simile!The proper simile would be "as quiet as a mouse" or "as quiet as new-fallen snow."
What is a literal idiom?
There is no literal idiom -- an idiom is a phrase that seems to mean one thing but actually means something else. The word "literal" means to take the words exactly as they seem to be.An idiom is a phrase particular to a language that is accepted for its figurative meaning, as in "That amazing shot blew me away." Everyone understands that this person means he was amazed. A literal idiom would be the usually humorous thing that happens when you take the idiom for its word for word, not accepted, meaning. That would mean that somehow the amazing shot actually created the air mass necessary to blow this guy away.
What can be classified as a idiom?
"All bark and no bite," "Across the board," "Day late and a dollar short" are all examples of idioms. An idiom is a colloquial metaphor, meaning a term requiring some previous knowledge, to be used only in a certain culture.
Is You are going slower than a turtle classified as an idiom?
No, when you say that something is "AS ___ AS ___" you are dealing with A Simile
Which of the following would be accurately classified as an idiom A When it rains it pours B It became a hot potato issue C She cut corners D All of these?
A. "When it rains, it pours" is the idiom as it conveys a meaning beyond the literal interpretation and is commonly used to describe events happening in succession.
What is an idiom for enamored?
"Head over heels in love" would be one idiom.
Is don't drag your feet classified as an idiom?
No because you can figure out the meaning on your own. If you drag your feet, you're moving slowly.
What idiom corresponds to a person that is unable to make a decision?
A good idiom would be "sitting on the fence."
Is the expression following suit an idiom?
no an idiom would be like "it's raining cats and dogs"
Under what headword would you find the idiom raining cats dogs?
under what headword would you find the idiom raining cats and dogs?
What is the idiom for avoid?
An idiom is a saying or expression. There are many idioms that mean to stay away from, or avoid, someone. An example of such an idiom would be, "to steer clear of" someone.
Finish the idiom she cried tears?
I cannot find an idiom that starts off "she cried tears." When you cry, you cry tears, so that would not be a good idiom anyway.
What is a idiom for can't make heads or tails?
Another idiom that means the same thing would be "all at sea."
Is treat others like you would want to be treated. Is this an idiom?
No. This is not an idiom. An idiom is a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words. So it is not easy to know the meaning of an idiom. For example 'Let the cat out of the bag' is an idiom meaning to tell a secret by mistake. The meaning has nothing to do with cats or bags. "Treat others like you would want them to treat you" is a saying,
What is the idiom for as quiet as a?
As ___ as ___ is not an idiom. Remember - AS = A Simile!The proper simile would be "as quiet as a mouse" or "as quiet as new-fallen snow."
